Permission for keeping of securities as margin with the CCIL for margin requirements under NPS– PFRDA Circular dated 20.04.2023
पेंशन निधि विनियामक एवं विकास प्राधिकरण
PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
PFRDA/2023/13/REG-PF/01
Date: 20th April, 2023
To,
CEOs of All Pension Funds
Dear Sir / Madam,
SUBJECT: Permission for keeping of securities as margin with the CCIL for margin requirements-reg.
Reference is invited to the investment guidelines issued by the Authority vide circulars dated 20th July, 2021 for Government Sector schemes and Private Sector schemes under NPS and the subsequent amendments made thereunder.
2. In line with the changes introduced by CCIL regarding margin rules vide notification dated 26th August, 2021, the Pension Funds are hereby allowed by the Authority to keep securities as margin with the CCIL for margin requirements for investment in Government securities and TREPS.
3. Subject to the aforementioned revision, all other terms and conditions as contained in the investment guidelines (along with the amendments) shall remain unchanged.
4. This circular is issued in exercise of powers of the Authority under sub-clause (b) of sub-section (2) of Section 14 read with Section 23 of the PFRDA Act, 2013. and sub-regulation (1) of Regulation 14 of PFRDA (Pension Fund) Regulations, 2015 as amended from time to time.
5. The revision shall be effective from the date of this circular.
Yours sincerely,
(ए.के. सोनी /A. K. Soni)
कार्यकारी निदेशक / Executive Director
Copy to:
- Chief Executive Officer, NPS Trust, New Delhi
- Chief General Manager, Supervision Department-Fund Management (Pension-Fund) PFRDA
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